AI, Technology & Data

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    HKMA to Set Up ‘Digitalisation Office’ to Implement Transformation

    By Editors | 22/01/2020

    The progressive development of digitalisation initiatives will bring profound changes to how the HKMA works and further enhance its efficiency, says deputy chief Howard Lee.

    Structural Regulation

    SET Unveils Three Pillar Growth Strategy for 2020

    By Editors | 21/01/2020

    The SET will look to set up trading links with Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam this year, expecting much of its growth to be driven by offshore-related investment products and IPOs.

    Data Privacy

    Digital Identities: A Game Changer for Singapore Banking

    By Jamie Lloyd Evans | 21/01/2020

    Industry veteran Jamie Lloyd Evans discusses the introduction of digital identities in Singapore, and what it could mean for banking.

    Cybersecurity

    MAS Alerts Financial Institutions to Microsoft Windows Vulnerabilities

    By Editors | 20/01/2020

    The vulnerabilities could allow malicious files or applications to bypass detection from security applications and gain control of the computer systems.

    Structural Regulation

    Japan to Allow Regional Banks to Expand Outside Core Business

    By Editors | 17/01/2020

    FSA commissioner Toshihide Endo wants struggling regional lenders to engage with customers and help them grow, as a way to boost bank profitability and regional economies.

    AI Risk & Governance

    EBA Details Roll-out Challenges of Big Data, Advanced Analytics

    By Editors | 16/01/2020

    The EBA has identified four key pillars necessary to support the rollout of advanced analytics in the banking sector, along with a set of ‘elements of trust’.

    Structural Regulation

    China to Introduce New Rules for Online-only Banks – Report

    By Editors | 15/01/2020

    The framework will enable foreign banks in China to set up separate digital banking platforms, while also covering existing online-only banks WeBank, MYbank and AiBank.

    Structural Regulation

    US Finalises Rules Expanding Foreign Investment Review Process

    By Editors | 15/01/2020

    Foreign investors will be subject to the CFIUS national security review process even for deals to take a non-controlling interest in certain US companies.

    Cybersecurity

    IMF Calls for Global Response to Address Cybersecurity Threat

    By Editors | 15/01/2020

    To reap the benefits of new technologies to develop markets and expand financial inclusion, the security of information and communications technologies must be ensured.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Thailand Developing Foundation for Digital Banking – Report

    By Editors | 14/01/2020

    The efforts are aimed at developing data from non-financial sources, an electronic identification system, and a suitable regulatory framework.

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